Taisho Pharmaceuticals Philippines takes responsibility for its plastic footprint by partnering with Plastic Credit Exchange

Taisho Pharmaceuticals proudly partners with Plastic Credit Exchange (PCX) as part of its vision to be actively engaged in the community as a corporate citizen while striving to protect the environment.

As a leader in pharmaceuticals, Taisho believes it is important to work to address environmental challenges and create a more sustainable future.

“Here in Taisho, we are guided by our mission to align our business practices in a more sustainable and socially responsible ways. We recognize that we play a significant role as a company to contribute in the preservation and protection of the environment.”, says Peng Jiang, General Manager and President of Taisho Pharmaceuticals in the Philippines.

The agreement between Taisho and PCX is a partnership in compliance and supports end-to-end plastic waste reduction processes - from plastic waste collection to consolidation, aggregation, treatment, and finally to co-processing - preventing them from ending up in nature.

The move of taking responsibility for its footprint and contributing to the circular economy is also in line with Taisho’s goal to help consumers realize healthier and more enriched lives based on the theme of health in various fields with plastic waste management playing a major role. PCX is accelerating the transition to a circular economy and building a future where no plastic ends up in nature. It is the world's only fully transparent global marketplace for audited plastic waste reduction that provides seamless and traceable solutions to take responsibility for post-consumer plastics. PCX is addressing the plastic waste problem by activating an ecosystem of partners who collect, track, monetize, and repurpose plastic with the power of blockchain technology while supporting communities on the ground.